Jesús Malavé Explained

Jesús Malavé
Full Name:	Jesús Rafael Malavé Paredes
Birth Date:	24 October 1965
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	200 metres, 400 metres

Jesús Rafael Malavé Paredes (born 24 October 1965) is a retired Venezuelan sprinter who specialised in the 200 and 400 metres. He represented his country at the 1987 World Championships without advancing from the first round.

International competitions

Representing
1982	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	Bridgetown, Barbados	–	4 × 400 m relay	DNF
1982	Pan American Junior Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	7th	400 m	51.88
1983	South American Junior Championships	Medellín, Colombia	5th	200 m	22.24 (w)
			3rd	400 m	48.01
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:23.01
	Pan American Games	Caracas, Venezuela	5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:06.50
	South American Championships	Santa Fe, Argentina	4th	400 m	48.0
1984	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	San Juan, Puerto Rico	5th	200 m	21.68 (w)
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:14.14
1986	Central American and Caribbean Games	Santiago, Dominican Republic	6th	400 m	46.70
1987	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Caracas, Venezuela	bgcolor=silver	2nd	400 m	45.68
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.15
	Pan American Games	Indianapolis, United States	–	400 m	DQ
			5th	4 × 400 m relay	3:08.63
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	38th (h)	400 m	47.10
1988	Ibero-American Championships	Mexico City, Mexico	3rd	400 m	45.61
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:04.56
1989	Bolivarian Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	bgcolor=gold	1st	200 m	21.10
			bgcolor=gold	1st	400 m	46.69
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4 × 100 m relay	40.66
	South American Championships	Medellín, Colombia	3rd	200 m	21.12
			4th	400 m	46.40
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4 × 400 m relay	3:05.76
1991	South American Championships	Manaus, Brazil	3rd	200 m	21.18
			4th	4 × 100 m relay	42.05
1993	Bolivarian Games	Maracaibo, Venezuela	6th	200 m	21.63

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 200 meters – 20.96 (Santiago 1988)
• 400 meters – 45.68 (Caracas 1987)